DolomiteAntiEtch® Candidate

Volakas Dolomite

Greece (Drama)

ASTM C503Food-Contact EligibleFrost ResistantAcid SensitiveSealing RecommendedSofter Surface
Volakas Dolomite dolomite — polished slab surface showing White coloring. Origin: Greece (Drama). Hardness: 3.5 Mohs. Acid sensitivity: medium.

Volakas Dolomite

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HardnessMedium(3.5–4 Mohs)
SoftHard
Acid SensitivityModerate Risk
SafeHigh Risk

Verify Before You Buy

Slab Yard Diagnostic Protocol

Marble is a beautiful, premium stone — but it has well-known performance limits. The diagnostic kit confirms you're getting genuine marble (not mislabeled) and gives you a chance to see how the slab will react to the acids you'll encounter in real life.

From your Stone ID Kit

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The full step-by-step protocol — including expected results and red flags — is included in your downloadable Buyer's Guide.

Stone TypeDolomite
Geological NameDolomite marble
OriginGreece (Drama)
ASTM SpecificationASTM C503
ClassificationCalcareous (dolomitic)
Available FinishesPolished, Honed (Matte), Leathered, Brushed
AntiEtch® FinishesPolished, Honed (Matte) only
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Acid-Sensitive Stone

As a calcareous stone, Volakas Dolomite will etch (develop dull spots) when exposed to acidic substances like lemon juice, vinegar, wine, tomato sauce, and many household cleaners. MORE AntiEtch® protection can permanently prevent acid etching on polished and honed finishes.

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MORE® AntiEtch® Protection Available

Volakas Dolomite is a calcareous stone susceptible to acid etching. AntiEtch® provides permanent protection against lemon, vinegar, and other common acids.

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MB Stone I.D. Kit — Test Your Stone

Not sure what stone you have? This kit includes the tools professionals use to identify stone type, test acid sensitivity, check absorption, and determine the right care products.

Shop Stone I.D. Kit — $139.97

Premium Protection · MORE® AntiEtch®

Protect your Volakas Dolomite

Volakas Dolomite is a calcareous stone that etches from lemon juice, wine, and coffee. MORE® AntiEtch® stops it.

  • Permanent acid-etch protection
  • Invisible — keeps the natural finish
  • Installed by certified pros